Ovarian cancer is difficult to detect early because women often don’t feel any symptoms. By the time ovarian cancer is considered, the cancer may already be at an advanced stage, making it harder to treat. Denise Connolly, PhD, an Associate Professor in ...

Head and neck cancers – which are twice as common in men than women -  account for approximately 4 percent of all cancers in the United States. In fact, researchers estimated that in 2017, more than 65,000 men and women in the U.S. would be diagnosed with h...

Updated: February 11, 2020 Being diagnosed with cancer can be frightening and overwhelming. You want to do everything possible to set yourself up for treatment success. But it’s easy to question whether you’re doing everything right. Getting a second ...

Here’s a shocking stat: Up to 1 in 5 Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetime. The good news is that sunscreen can go a long way toward reducing your risk. But the contents inside that bottle or tube isn’t magic. “Sunscreen only works if you’re a...

Updated July 15, 2021Everybody loves the outdoors in the spring and summer. After a long winter of dark mornings and early dusk, people crave sunlight! With the sun comes the responsibility of protecting your largest organ – the skin– from the sun’s damagin...

Updated June 3, 2021 Who is a Survivor? You are a survivor from the time of your cancer diagnosis through the rest of your life. What is Survivorship Care? Your survivorship care should include efforts to: Prevent your cancer from coming b...